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Shawnee Development Council - Massac County

1 Superman Square, Room C, Metropolis, IL 62960

Services provided include:

- Education.

- Career Counseling.

- Job Training.

- Placement Assistance.

- Supportive Services.

The Dislocated Worker program assists displaced homemakers and those who have lost their jobs due to plant closure or reduction in workforce with retraining in an occupational area of greater stability.

This site is considered an affiliate one-stop for the American Job Center in local workforce area 26.

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YWCA of the Sauk Valley - Sterling

412 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081

Offers a career center on site which provides help with resumes, applications, job referrals, practice interviews, and financial literacy training, when available.

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Goodwill of Central Illinois

2319 East War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614

Offers an employment program for adults that are neurodiverse. Each client develops their own individualized program plan based on needs and skills. Services include resume and cover letter building assistance, job shadowing, job search assistance, mock interviews and training in specific fields using virtual reality. Once a client finds a job, a Job Coach will work with them to ensure a smooth transition and continued support. 

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Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families

1171 7th Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
Provides one-on-one assistance to job seekers for job searches, resume assistance, interview preparation, and employer connections. Multiple Career Fairs during the year connect job seekers with employers. Walk-ins and also pre-arranged appointments with a Career Coach are available.

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Kankakee Community College

100 College Drive, Kankakee, IL 60901

Provides job fairs and free workshops. Services include exploration, resume, interviewing skills, and job readiness. 

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Man-Tra-Con Corporation - Mt. Vernon Office

123 South 10th Street, Suite 502, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Offers services to help job seekers find and keep employment, services include: career coaching, job search assistance, education assistance, and referrals to community resources.

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Lexington Job Center

1501 Plum Creek Parkway, Suite 3, Lexington, NE 68850

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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Northwest Community Center

1325 North Johnson Avenue, Rockford, IL 61101

A program that gives unemployed or low income women the opportunity to gain essential life skills. Some of these skills include but are not limited to:

- Basic computer skills.

- Cover letter and resume writing.

- Interviewing techniques.

- Proper interviewing attire.

- Job searching and placement activities.

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Shawnee Development Council - Alexander/Pulaski County

2035 Washington Avenue, Cairo, IL 62914

Services provided include:

- Education.

- Career Counseling.

- Job Training.

- Placement Assistance.

- Supportive Services.

The Dislocated Worker program assists displaced homemakers and those who have lost their jobs due to plant closure or reduction in workforce with retraining in an occupational area of greater stability.

This site is considered an affiliate one-stop for the American Job Center in local workforce area 26.

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United Way of the Midlands

Goodwill of Central Illinois

2319 East War Memorial Drive, Peoria, IL 61614

Provides employment and training services for individuals and families. Services include job search assistance, resume building assistance, computer skills training, people skills training, and two employment service centers.

Class schedules can be found on the website.

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Northwestern Medicine - Valley West Hospital

1302 North Main Street, Sandwich, IL 60548

Offers to assist individuals with a mental health diagnosis in obtaining employment. Evaluation and individualized treatment plans utilized to assist individuals.

Services include, job searching, job coaching, vocational rehabilitation, assistance with resume writing, mock interviews, on-the-job supports, benefits planning, other skill-based supports for obtaining and maintaining employment.

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Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries - Normal Store

302 Landmark Drive, Normal, IL 61761

Provides an array of employment opportunities, job training and counseling, and related career services to central Illinois residents. Goodwill provides programs that develop those skills, job search assistance, and personal improvement. Services (available both in person and online) include

  • Resume writing and cover letters.
  • Interview skills.
  • Filling out employment applications.
  • Communication skills.
  • Career development and advancement.
  • Computer skills and training.
  • Skills to Succeed Academy - 42 hour interactive online course that teaches skills for finding and keeping a job.

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Man-Tra-Con Corporation - Carbondale Office

1740 Innovation Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901

Offers services to help job seekers find and keep employment, services include: career coaching, job search assistance, education assistance, and referrals to community resources.

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Champaign County Regional Planning Commission - Workforce Development Services - Champaign County

1307 North Mattis Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821

Provides job search and placement assistance to individuals with low-income or skill deficiencies.

Services include:

-- Interviewing and resume writing assistance

-- Access to computers, WiFi, and database to research employers

-- Financial assistance for obtaining new skills or certifications

-- Career counseling

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Heartland Workforce Solutions - Ames Avenue

5752 Ames Avenue, Omaha, NE 68104

Employment services include job matching and referral, job search and placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, job training and apprenticeships, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computer resource room open to career seekers for assisted job search.

Information on job fairs, workshops, and adult education.

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North Platte Job Center

600 East Francis Street, Suite 9, North Platte, NE 69101

Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.

Computers with internet available.

Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:

-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities

-- Tuition assistance

-- On site tutoring

-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.

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Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska - Sioux City

600 4th Street, Suite 502, Sioux City, IA 51101
Combined and coordinated educational services assistance, employment and job training assistance for adults and youth, child care expense help, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and General Assistance. Provides salaries for extra employment opportunities for the youth to participate in a summer program operated by the Higher Education Department.

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WeLIFT Job Search Center and Community Hub

106 East 2nd Avenue (Hwy 92), Indianola, IA 50125
Assists unemployed or underemployed individuals with obtaining and sustaining gainful employment. Services include: job search training, interview skills/class, resume and cover letter writing, computer class and resource center. This is also an Iowa Career Access Point, which allows clients to register for work or apply for unemployment insurance through Iowa Workforce Development. Success in the Work Place is a class that focuses on keeping a job once you get it. The focus of this class is on seven important workplace behaviors: attitude, attendance, appearance, ambition, accountability, acceptance, and appreciation.  Job Club Class is provided to help build soft skills (self-esteem, goal setting, emotions in the workplace, dealing with difficult people in the workplace, etc.). Computer Class (basics of computer use and Word, two times per month). Interview Skills Class (two times per month).

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Joliet Junior College - Morris Education Center

725 School Street, Door 27, Morris, IL 60450

Offers assistance with job search and job readiness, including access to job postings, work-based learning opportunities, and internship placements. Maintains and provides lists of organizations that offer job training resources upon request.

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Washington Street Mission

408 North 4th Street, Springfield, IL 62702

Provides comprehensive supported employment services which provides 1st day employment, job coaching and personalized support. Program length is 90-180 days and includes life skills and job skills assessment and training, a personalized schedule of support groups and classes, personalized goals surrounding housing, recovery, health, and education, and an assigned job coach.

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IowaWORKS Center - Sioux City

2508 4th Street, Sioux City, IA 51101

Offers employment and training services including job counseling, assessment, resume preparation, and interview coaching. Additional services include job matching and referral, information on unemployment insurance and financial aid, and referrals for job training, transportation, childcare, and other human services.

Provides computer-based English and Spanish language instruction via Rosetta Stone. 

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American Job Center - Lincoln

1330 N Street, Suite A, Lincoln, NE 68508

Offers employment services, including access to computers/internet for employment purposes. Assistance provided to individuals with job search, filing unemployment insurance, resumes, and cover letters. Access to partner agencies in the American Job Center include One Stop Employment Solutions/Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) job training, Experience Works, Department of Labor Office, Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation, Goodwill/YWCA Job Outfitters, and Adult Basic Education.

One Stop Employment Solutions offers job training for adult and those unemployed due to layoffs or business closing and displaced homemakers through assistance with post-secondary education, on-the-job training, work experience, and career guidance.

Nebraska Department of Labor offers employment and training services for workers, job seekers, and businesses in the building, with many services also offered through self-service electronic access. Services to job seekers include, but are not limited to: assessment of skill levels; career guidance; job search assistance; workshops; job referral and placement assistance; and reemployment services offered through the NEres program. Services offered to employers include, but are not limited to: referral of job seekers to job openings; matching job requirements with job seeker experience; assistance with special recruitment needs; analyzing hard-to-fill job orders; assistance with job restructuring; and industry counseling and guidance.

Nebraska Vocational Rehabilitation assists people with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and keeping jobs. Helps businesses recruit, train, and retrain employees with disabilities. Through this "dual client" approach, the agency assists individuals with injuries, illness, or impairments achieve competitive employment and increased independence, and assists business owners and employers through full services business consultation on a variety of business an disability-related areas. Every other Thursday 8:30 am-11:30 am.

Experience Works administers the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). See separate listing for more information.

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Somali Community Services Inc.

1136 Northwest Radial Highway, Omaha, NE 68132

Education Services for children through adults, including tutoring, ESL classes, financial literacy, job readiness.

Advocacy and Support, including family crisis intervention, interpretation and document services, housing, etc.

Employment Services, including job search and placement, job readiness, resume building, etc.

Immigration services assistance with visa, affidavits, travel documents and citizenship.

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Illinois WorkNet Center - DeWitt and Macon Counties

757 West Pershing Road, Decatur, IL 62526

Offers assistance to veterans and their families through advocacy, referrals, and access to a wide range of veteran-related resources. Services include support with military records searches, disability issues, veterans' rights, benefits for veterans and their dependents, education and training benefits, and employment-related services such as job counseling, resume preparation, interview training, job matching, and referrals.

Additional resources may include information on financial aid for education and training, and connections to community services such as transportation, child care, personal and financial counseling, and health care.

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IowaWORKS Center - Council Bluffs

300 West Broadway, Suite 13, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Provides a comprehensive job center that offers support to assist individuals in becoming successfully employed, including employment workshops, computerized job search tools, and assistive technology for people with visual, hearing, or physical disabilities. The office administers unemployment compensation for those who have lost their jobs and manages workers' compensation programs. These programs provide income replacement, medical expense coverage, and vocational rehabilitation for employees who have suffered work-related injuries or occupational diseases.

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